The Charleston Museum includes two historic homes, the Joseph Manigault House and the Heyward-Washington House. Tours for both historic houses are on the half-hour from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Monday through Saturday and noon to 5:00 pm Sunday. Last tour of the day begins at 4:30 pm. The calendar of special events this month includes the following:
March 2 – Kid Tours: The First Ladies
March 4 – Fossil Friday with Curator of Natural History Matthew Gibson
March 5 – Women’s History Tour at the Joseph Manigault House
March 6 – Final day to view Hidden Treasures: Re-Assessing South Carolina Silversmiths
March 6 – Women’s History Tour at the Heyward-Washington House
March 11 – Conversations with a Curator: Grimké Sisters with Chief of Collections Jennifer McCormick
March 11 – Fossil Friday with Curator of Natural History Matthew Gibson
March 12 – Women’s History Tour at the Joseph Manigault House
March 13 – Women’s History Tour at the Heyward-Washington House
March 17* – Homeschool History day: Birdwatching
March 18 –Fossil Friday with Curator of Natural History Matthew Gibson
March 19* –Lowcountry Ecology Tour with Curator of Natural History Matthew Gibson
March 19 – Women’s History Tour at the Joseph Manigault House
March 20 – Final day to view Fur & Frost: Carolina Winters
March 20 – Women’s History Tour at the Heyward-Washington House
March 22* – Discovery Day: Marsh March
March 25 –Fossil Friday with Curator of Natural History Matthew Gibson
March 26* – Indigo Dyeing Workshop with Local Artist Kristy Bishop
March 26 – Women’s History Tour at the Joseph Manigault House
March 27 – Women’s History Tour at the Heyward-Washington House
March 27 – Last day to view A Winter Wonderland in Color: Snow Scenes of Charleston
March 28 – Charleston in Sports: A Photographic History, 1890s – 1960s opens to the public
*Reservations Required
-Submitted by The Charleston Museum
(Image credit: charlestonmuseum.org)